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PERINATAL ASPHYXIA:

PERINATAL ASPHYXIA Dr.Nadeem-Ur-Rasool DCH Trainee

DEFINITIONS:

DEFINITIONS ASPHYXIA :- Lack of Oxygen due to failure of initiation of breathing. HYPOXEMIA :- ↓ Oxygenation of the blood HYPOXIA :- ↓ Oxygen supply to the tissues. HYPERCAPNIA :- Impairment in the exchang of respiratory gases.